Kim Moon-soo, the presidential candidate of the People Power Party, visited the National Assembly late at night to negotiate with Lee Jun-seok, the presidential candidate of the New Reform Party, before the early voting began.
According to the political world, Kim visited the National Assembly building in Yeouido at midnight on the 29th, the day of the early voting, to negotiate with Lee Jun-seok on a unified platform.
Candidate Lee Jun-seok had visited the National Assembly to hold a strategy meeting, but a misunderstanding occurred with candidate Kim's side, and the meeting between the two sides did not materialize.
Candidate Kim was waiting to meet candidate Lee with accompanying delegation chief Lee Man-hee and Big Tent Promotion Delegation chief Shin Seong-beom, but the National Diet
Candidate Kim told reporters, "No matter how many times I call, (candidate Lee) doesn't answer, so there is no way to meet him," and added, "I have to keep trying (to meet him) until the final vote.
Candidate Kim also asked reporters, "Are you on the phone with candidate Lee?"
When asked by reporters what he would like to say to candidate Lee Jun-seok, candidate Kim said, "We will unite.
We must prevent the dictatorship of a monster by using these powers. The approval rating of Lee Jun-seok of the People Power Party has increased, but Kim is still closely tied with Lee Jae-myung of the Democratic Party.
In response to Kim's attempt to unify the two candidates, Lee Jun-seok's camp has repeatedly made it clear that he will reject the plan.
Kim Cheol-geun, head of the general situation room for the New Reform Party, wrote on Fei Bookmark, "The proposal by candidate Kim to unify the party is a clear lie," and added, "Political maneuvers that spread false stories and cause confusion are unacceptable.
"The only way to stop Lee Jae-myung and achieve victory in the presidential election is for Kim to immediately become the presidential candidate," Kim said.
"Unless we put up Lee Jun-seok as the sole candidate and take on the challenge head-on, there is no way we can win under any scenario," he said.
2025/05/29 07:09 KST
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